Fairlee, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Kent County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
259
Population
68/sq mi density
$114,063
Median Income
$44,247 per capita
$271,200
Home Value
$360,639 Zillow
$1,116
Median Rent
19.1% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
436
Violent Crime/100K
2,462 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$114,063 median income, 5.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$271,200 home value, $1,116/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
436 violent crimes/100K (15% above avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
8.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$271,200
4% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,116/mo
4% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
75.5%
15% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
137
Median year built: 1982
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$271,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$360,639
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
75.5%
Owner-Occupied
24.5%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,312/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,400/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,648/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,123/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,442/mo
Census median rent:
$1,116/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
19.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
38% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1982
Average age of housing stock: 44 years
Homeownership Rate
75.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $271,200 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $360,639 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,116 |
| FMR Studio | $1,312 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,400 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,648 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,123 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,442 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 75.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 24.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 75.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 137 |
| Median Year Built | 1982 |
| Rent Burden | 19.1% |
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